The high-profile disappearance of 6-year-old Morgan Nick may have been solved after nearly 30 years – with DNA pointing to a now-dead child predator who was eyed early in the investigation, cops said this week.

A strand of hair in a truck has led to new evidence in the Morgan Nick kidnapping case. Almost 25 years ago, on June 9, 1995, 6-year-old Morgan attended a Little League baseball game in Alma, Arkansas, with her mother, Colleen Nick.

New DNA evidence firmly connects Billy Jack Lincks to the disappearance of Morgan Nick nearly 30 years ago, making him an official suspect, Alma’s police chief announced Tuesday. Nick was six years old when she was abducted in 1995;

Alma Police Chief Jeff Pointer is set to hold a news conference at 10:30 a.m. to report a "significant development" in the investigation into the 1995 kidnapping of 6-year-old Morgan Nick. The Alma Police Department announced Monday evening that they'd host the news conference.

A pivotal discovery in a case that’s sat cold for nearly 30 years was made from one piece of hair found in a truck.

A breakthrough in DNA evidence gathering allowed police in the small northwest Arkansas town of Alma to officially name a suspect in the 29-year-old disappearance of 6-year-old Morgan Nick.